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Googling a headache rarely settles anything — a Microsoft study found it escalates common symptoms into fear of rare diseases, and of the quarter of searchers it pushed into a doctor's appointment, most turned out not to need one

Despite topping the OECD for tertiary-educated 25 to 34 year olds, South Korea also has a third of its working-age adults scoring at the lowest levels of literacy — and the gap reflects both generations and ageing

In the weeks before Apollo 11 launched, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins spent their quarantine signing hundreds of autographs, not for fans, but so their families could sell them if the mission killed them, since no insurer would cover astronauts at all

In 1952, a British gem dealer in Myanmar bought a deep red crystal believing he'd found a ruby — he had actually stumbled onto a mineral so rare that for the next fifty years, only a handful more were ever found anywhere on the planet
